Louisville Switching Blog

Louisville Switching is proud to announce our new partnership with Fontaine Coupling Solutions, the world's largest manufacturer of fifth wheel coupling devices. Fontaine is specifically designed to meet the rigorous demand of yard truck applications.

The Mid-America Trucking Show was held in Louisville, KY this past weekend, and what a great turnout! Thank you to all who stopped by our booth to say hello and check out what we had on display.

Dependability, performance, and innovation. That's the goal of every Fleetguard Filter in the product lineup. It's also one of the core reasons Louisville Switching is a Fleetguard Filter dealer. We want to provide the highest quality filter that we can to our customers and naturally, that's Fleetguard.

Heavy-duty trucking enthusiasts will swarm nearly 1.2 million square feet of exhibit space March 26-28 at the Kentucky Expo Center. Researching the latest products and services in the trucking industry and networking with other attendees and exhibitors, this year's Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

What goes faster than a pitcher of ice cold lemonade on a scorching hot summer day? For the Louisville Switching, the answer is... a 2015 T2 Kalmar Ottawa Yard Truck fresh off the lot on a frosty winter day.

Louisville Switching recently received two new Ottawa Trucks on the lot and within 48 hours they were sold.

Before Kory Swenson could straddle a pedal bike he was nose to nose with a bunch of mooing beasts, herding them constantly to where they needed to be on his family's cattle ranch in South Dakota. Although Kory doesn't wrangle much any more with four-legged characters, he still believes in doing a couple of things well, no matter what your job is.

Traction in two seconds! That's what Insta-Chain provides when snowy and icy road conditions threaten your safety.

Activated from the cab of your yard truck or other vehicle, Insta-Chain is fully automatic and activates without you ever leaving the driver's seat. Just flip a switch and your Insta-Chains go to work instantly.